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Test Test B
Progress Test 1B Name: ___________________________________________
Grammar 1
Complete Complete the the sentenc sentences. es. Use Use the presen presentt simple simple or present present contin continuous uous form form of the verbs verbs in brackets. 1 My brother brother ______ __________ ________ _____ _ (ask) silly silly questio questions ns all the time. time. It’s reall really y annoying. annoying. 2
ome bir!s bir!s _______ ___________ ________ ____ (not (not "ly) "ly) to #arme #armerr $ountries $ountries in #inte #inter. r.
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&ur "ashion "ashion re'ort re'orter er ________ ____________ _______ ___ (meet) (meet) the "amous "amous !esign !esigner er at .1 tonigh tonight. t.
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+aura +aura ________ ____________ _______ ___ (har!ly (har!ly e,er e,er - go out) out) in the e,enings e,enings a"ter a"ter s$hool s$hool..
The $on"eren $on"eren$e $e on $olour $olour blin!n blin!ness ess _______ ___________ _______ ____ _ (start) (start) at a.m. on 2% /o,emb /o,ember. er.
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________ ____________ _______ ___ (you (you - "an$y) "an$y) #at$hi #at$hing ng a this a"ternoon a"ternoon3 3
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/i$ola /i$ola ______ __________ ________ _____ _ (ne,er (ne,er - #ear) #ear) a skirt skirt be$ause be$ause 5eans 5eans suit suit her better better..
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Complete Complete the the sentenc sentences es ith the the correct correct form form of the the verbs verbs belo. belo. There There is one one verb verb !ou "o not nee". be$ome
belong
"orget
imagine
stu!y
#ant
#ear
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6hen I a''ear a''ear on on tele,isio tele,ision7 n7 my 'arents 'arents ne,er ne,er ________ ____________ _______ ___ to re$or! re$or! the 'rogra 'rogramme. mme.
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I $an’t $an’t ________ ____________ _______ ___ li,ing li,ing #itho #ithout ut my smart'ho smart'hone. ne. It’s It’s 'art o" o" my li"e li"e no#. no#.
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6hat ________ ________ they _______ ________ _ to !o !o #hen #hen they they ,isit ,isit the the 893 893
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This #eek #eek #e #e ________ ____________ _______ ___ the the i!eas i!eas o" an$ie an$ient nt 'hiloso 'hiloso'hers 'hers..
I usually usually 're"er 're"er $asual $asual $lothes $lothes77 but to!ay I ______ __________ ________ _____ _ smart $lothe $lothes s "or an inter,ie# inter,ie#..
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That That : _____ _______ _____ ______ _____ __ to me me ; $an $an I ha,e ha,e it ba$k ba$k3 3
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Choo Choose se the the cor corre rect ct ans anser ers. s. 1
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=a$k $a $an’t sta stan n! to listen - listening to talk sho#s on the ra!io.
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I !e$i!e! to ear - earing my earing my "urry hat to!ay. It #as $ol!.
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The "ilm "ilm #as #as so so sa! sa!.. I $oul! $oul!n’t n’t hel' hel' to cr! cr! - cr!ing. cr!ing .
6e sto'' sto''e! e! to to ha,e ha,e a $o""ee $o""ee77 but but #e #e en!e! en!e! u' to have - having !inner7 too.
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The The "oot "ootba ball ll sta starr $oul $oul!n !n’t ’t "a$ "a$e e to meet meet - meeting the 5ournalist a"ter the in$i!ent.
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I’m I’m a"ra a"rai! i! o" o" heig height hts. s. I !on !on’t ’t #an #antt to tr! - tr!ing mountain $limbing.
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Complete the sentences ith the or"s belo. There is one or" !ou "o not nee". $ute
"lo#ery
"lu""y
high@heele!
smart
tren!y
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My ne# tra$ksuit looks really great. Gol! an! bla$k is quite __________ this year.
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6hen it’s $ol!7 I like to #ear my #arm7 ____________ "lee$e.
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Go to a 5ob inter,ie# in ____________ but $om"ortable $lothes. 9,oi! #earing anything s$ru""y.
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9nnie !oesn’t like 'lain $lothes. he lo,es her ____________ 5a$ket.
My sister o"ten #ears ____________ shoes. They make her look taller.
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Choose the correct ansers. 1
I’m a"rai! I’m impossible & unable to !o this e?er$ise. It’s too !i""i$ult.
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+auren an! Mi$k are quite illogical & irresponsible 'arents. They ne,er think about !angers in the home.
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The "ashion mo!el an! her assistant are inseparable & irreversible. he ne,er goes any#here #ithout him.
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Aou look absolutely unusual & incre"ible Aour $lothes are amaCing.
I !i!n’t like #earing my #inter 5a$ket be$ause it #as ,ery uncomfortable & "issatisfie"7 so this year I bought a ne# one.
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Choose the correct ansers. 1 Delly !oesn’t #ear anything syntheti$ ; only $otton7 no n!lon & ool. 2
In $ol! #eather she o"ten #ears full(length & long(sleeve" skirts.
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E,a’s got a grey7 leather & loose $lut$h bag.
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o you 're"er to #ear baggy or smooth & tight $lothes3
Aou $anFt #ear t#o !i""erent shoes Aou nee! gau"! & matching ones.
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The #oman of & in !ark sunglasses is my aunt.
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Aou look as like & if you #ant to ask a question.
heila’s ne#7 s'arkly 5a$ket looks beautiful - beautifull!
My sister looks quite as & like =enni"er :onnelly.
1 :hris !oesn’t look like & ) ,ery ha''y at all. Mark ___/10
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Complete the te+t ith the correct form of the or"s given. The most amazing fashions are on display every year on the French Riviera, at the Cannes Film F estival. And this year seems 1 ____________ (be) no different, ith !ollyood celebrities in onderf"l dresses inspired by the sea. These have a dramatic fish#tail shape, hich is tight aro"nd the aist and hips, b"t then gets ider from the $nee and finishes ith an 2 ____________ (elegance) long, floing train, similar to a edding dress. The style is %"ite % ____________ (fashion) as it dates bac$ to the late nineteenth cent"ry, hen a &ritish designer made dresses ith an * ____________ (conventional) shape, hich to"ched the top of the feet at the front and floed along the gro"nd at the bac$. !oever, the style as at its most pop"lar d"ring the '*s, hen it became the design that stars li$e +arilyn +onroe chose hen they felt li$e ____________ (sho off) their c"rves. Then, at the olden lobes film ceremony in -an"ary this year, it seemed 0 ____________ (be) ma$ing a comebac$. o, ith every big#name designer e/pected 4 ____________ (have) one in their collection, they are the loo$ of the year. 0At last, omen are ref"sing ____________ (ear) pencil#thin dresses, and c"rrently e ____________ (see) the elcome ret"rn of a more omanly shape in !ollyood,1 says fashion e/pert Clare Adams. 0Recent fashions have reflected omen1s changing attit"des, and designers are prod"cing dresses hich celebrate c"rves s"ch as the 1 ____________ (style) fish#tail dresses e1ve seen here in Cannes this year.1 Mark ___/10
+istening ,
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to five people talking about surveillance. atch the speakers /1)%0 ith the statements /)0. There is one statement that !ou "o not nee".
'eaker 1 _____ 'eaker 2 _____ 'eaker % _____ 'eaker * _____ 'eaker _____ 9
This 'erson thinks that $ameras are not the most e""e$ti,e #ay to sto' $rime.
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This 'erson !oesn’t "eel like he-she $an es$a'e "rom ::T sur,eillan$e.
: This 'erson thinks that the 'ubli$ shoul! ha,e a say about #hen they are #at$he!. This 'erson is ha''y to gi,e u' some o" his-her 'ri,a$y "or a "eeling o" se$urity. E
This 'erson a$$e'ts that ::T $ameras are ne$essary in $ertain situations.
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This 'erson belie,es that ::T $ameras are a threat to our 'ersonal "ree!om.
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4ea" the te+t. Choose the correct ansers. A blind date
Can yo" imagine hat life o"ld be li$e if yo" co"ldn1t see2 At a ne e/hibition, yo" can e/perience the orld "sing yo"r other senses3 to"ch, hearing, smell, taste and sense of balance to 0see1 itho"t "sing yo"r eyes. 4earn to "nderstand bea"ty in a totally ne ay5 Find o"t hat things loo$ li$e hen yo" are not loo$ing at all5 At the 6nvisible 7/hibition, yo" can learn abo"t the practical aspects of being blind. Try o"t "sef"l devices that ma$e life easier for vis"ally#impaired people, s"ch as tal$ing cloc$s, &raille typeriters, and comp"ter screen reading softare. !ave a go at crossing the road "sing a al$ing stic$ it h a sensor. 7/perience hat it is li$e to do yo"r shopping itho"t seeing hat yo" are b"ying, or b"ild first impressions of a person based on their voice and tone, not on their appearance. &"t there is more to life than practicality5 The 7/hibition also allos yo" to e/plore art3 to"ch sc"lpt"res, hear descriptions of paintings and photographs, and listen to m"sic in complete dar$ness. 7/perience hat it feels li$e to have dinner in the dar$. 8pend an evening at the 6nvisible Resta"rant3 eat in a rela/ed atmosphere, s"rro"nded by the tastes and smells of a delicio"s meal, and the so"nds of good conversation and %"iet m"sic. &ring someone on a real blind date 9 and sho them a orld they have never 0seen1 before. To boo$ tic$ets for the e/hibition or a table for dinner (Th"rsdays only), call *:* ;;' <:=>. Allo * min"tes for the e/hibition, and aro"nd three ho"rs for dinner. 7/hibition r"ns from 8at"rday th April "ntil =rd 8eptember. Prices: 7/hibition
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?@ to#co"rse dinner ?'>@ fo"r#co"rse dinner ?::. onload the men" on o"r ebsit e.
The ne# e?hibition allo#s 'eo'le to a
un!erstan! ho# mu$h #e rely on our sight.
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e?'erien$e the 'o#er o" senses other than sight.
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e?'erien$e the #orl! using all o" their 'rimary senses.
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see !etails that they may ha,e o,erlooke!.
The e?hibition is !esigne! a
to !emonstrate inno,ations #hi$h hel' 'eo'le in their e,ery!ay li,es.
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to allo# more 'eo'le to e?'erien$e $ulture an! art.
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"or blin! 'eo'le to so$ialise an! meet other blin! 'eo'le.
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to hel' sighte! 'eo'le un!erstan! #hat li"e is like "or blin! 'eo'le.
6hen you e?'lore art at the e?hibition7 you a
$an "eel ob5e$ts an! listen to 'eo'le talking about 'i$tures.
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$an $om'are e?'erien$es in light an! in !arkness.
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$an only use your sense o" tou$h.
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$an listen to artists talking about their s$ul'tures.
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9t the restaurant7 you a
must book a table "or t#o.
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$an $hoose bet#een t#o !i""erent menus.
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$an ha,e $on,ersations #ith blin! 'eo'le.
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$an $hoose the !ishes you #ant by tasting them "irst.
The 'ur'ose o" the te?t is to a
in"orm 'eo'le about a 'ermanent museum !is'lay.
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gi,e a re,ie# o" an unusual restaurant.
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en$ourage 'eo'le to sym'athise #ith 'eo'le #ho ha,e !isabilities.
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a!,ertise a ne# an! stimulating e?'erien$e.
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6riting 15 6rite a letter /125)1%5 or"s0 to !our 7nglish(speaking penfrien" about hat !ou ear: •
6rite about #hat you #ear to s$hool on a #eek!ay an! #hat you #ear in your "ree time.
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es$ribe your "a,ourite out"it an! #hy you like it.
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Gi,e e?am'les o" #hat young 'eo'le in your $ountry like to #ear.
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9sk your "rien! about his-her ,ie#s on "ashion "or young 'eo'le.
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